MSI EX710 User Manual

MSI EX710 Manual

MSI EX710 manual content summary:

  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 1
    Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 2
    comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 3
    Preface FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. III
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 4
    replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions Finnish) VAROITUS: Paristo voi räjähtää, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu. Vaihda paristo ainoastaan valmistajan suosittelemaan
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 5
    vid felaktigt batteribyte. Använd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren. Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruction. Caution on Using Modem 1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2. Never install telephone jacks in wet
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 6
    instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest "AUTHORIZED service disassembly is prohibited. Safety Instructions 1. Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. 2. Save this User Guide
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 7
    power cord before inserting any add-on card or module. 9. All cautions and warnings , get the equipment checked by a service personnel: w The power cord or plug not get it work according to User's Manual. w The equipment was dropped and damaged. battery replacement, use the same or equivalent type of
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 8
    Preface WEEE Statement (English) Under the European Union ("EU") Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Directive 2002/96/EC, which takes effect on August 13, 2005, products of "electrical and electronic equipment" cannot be discarded as municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 9
    Preface Español) Bajo la directiva 2002/96/EC de la Unión Europea en materia de desechos y/o equipos electrónicos, con fecha de rigor desde el 13 de agosto de 2005, los productos clasificados como "eléctricos y equipos electrónicos" no pueden ser depositados en los contenedores habituales de su
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 10
    Preface momencie gdy produkt jest wycofywany z użycia. (TÜRKÇE) Avrupa Birliği (AB) Kararnamesi Elektrik ve Elektronik Malzeme Atığı, 2002/96/EC Kararnamesi altında 13 Ağustos 2005 tarihinden itibaren geçerli olmak üzere, elektrikli ve elektronik malzemeler diğer atıklar gibi çöpe atılamayacak ve bu
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 11
    trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Windows®98/ME, 2000/XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. w AMI® is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc. w PCMCIA and CardBus are registered trademarks of the Personal Notebook Memory Card International Association. Release History
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 12
    FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement II FCC Conditions III Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery IV Caution on Using Modem V CD-ROM Drive Notice VI Macrovision Notice VI Safety Instructions VI WEEE Statement VIII Trademarks ...XI Release History XI Introductions How to Use This
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 13
    Preface Getting Started Specification ...2-2 Product Overview 2-6 Top-open View 2-6 Front View 2-9 Right-side View 2-11 Left-side View 2-13 Rear View 2-14 Bottom View 2-15 Power Management 2-16 AC Adapter 2-16 Battery Pack 2-18 Using the Battery Pack 2-21 Basic Operations 2-23 Safety and
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 14
    the PC card 3-7 Removing the PC card 3-8 Express PC Card Installation 3-9 Installing the Express card 3-9 Removing the Express card 3-9 Safely Remove Hardware 3-10 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup 4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup 4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup 4-2 Control Keys 4-3 BIOS Setup Menu
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 15
    Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 16
    dependability and customer satisfaction. How to Use This Manual This User's Manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to operate this notebook. It is recommended to read this manual carefully before using this notebook. Chapter 1, General Introductions, includes the descriptions of all
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 17
    Chapter 3, Customizing this Notebook, gives instructions not only in connecting the mouse, keyboard, webcam, printer, external monitor, IEEE 1394 devices, and communication devices, but also in installing and removing the PC card. Chapter 4, BIOS setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 18
    materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future. The package should contain the following items: w Notebook w User's Manual or Quick Start Guide w All-in-one application disk, containing the drivers, utilities, and optional recovery function. w High-capacity Li-ion battery pack w AC
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 19
    Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 20
    Getting Started Specification Physical Characteristic Dimension 395mm(L) x 278mm(D) x 26.5~34.9mm(H) Weight 3.6kg with 6 cell battery CPU Processor Type Socket S1 (638-pins, uPGA) Turion 64 bit Taylor/Tyler dual core & Support Processor Sempron 64 bit Keene 90nm & 65nm for AMD F & G
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 21
    Getting Started Battery Type 6 cells (standard) (4400mAH) / 9 cells (optional) (7200mAH x 1 Internal Microphone x 1 Webcam x 1 (1.3M pixel, optional) Headphone/SPDIF Out x 1 RJ11 x 1 RJ45 x 1 IEEE 1394 x 1 DVBT Antenna x 1 (optional) TV-Out x 1 (HDMI) Card Reader XD/SD/MMC/MS/MS
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 22
    MDC (AZALIA) LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Display LCD Type Brightness Video Controller VRAM LCD Display Detect CRT Support Getting Started Controller --- AZALIA Embedded Wake on Ring --- Support on S3/S4/S5 state PTT Approval --- Yes (FCC/CTR21/JATE) PCI-E LAN 10/100/1000 Base on board LAN Wake on
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 23
    Getting Started HDTV Audio Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole 1152 x 768, max 32bit color 1280 x AZALIA Codec 4 Speakers + 1 Subwoofer Adjust by volume button, K/B hot-key & SW Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 24
    Getting Started Product Overview This section provides you the description of basic aspects of your Notebook. It will help you to know more about the appearance of this Notebook before using it. Top-open View Press the Cover Latch to open the top cover (LCD Panel). The figure of top-open view and
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 25
    from random closing. 3. Stereo Speakers Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. 4. Quick Launch Buttons and Power Button Power Button: To turn your Notebook power ON and OFF. Quick Launch Buttons: Simply click the quick launch buttons to speed up the
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 26
    run SCM program. 5. Keyboard The built-in keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized keyboard. 6. Touchpad It is the pointing device of the computer. 7. Webcam This camera takes pictures every few minutes and updates Blue when the Notebook PC is accessing the hard disk drive. 2-8
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 27
    bus that allows you to connect high-end digital devices such as the DV (digital video camera). 3. Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. Headphones/SPDIF Out: A connector for speakers or headphones. Line In: Used for an external audio
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 28
    is enabled. LED goes out when wireless LAN function is disabled. 2.Glowing Blue when Bluetooth function of the computer is enabled. LED goes out when Bluetooth function is disabled. 5. 5 in 1 Card Reader The built-in card reader supports MMC (multi-media card), SD (secure digital), MS (memory stick
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 29
    card, etc. 3. USB Port The USB 2.0 port allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 4. HDMI Connector HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an all-digital audio/video interface, it supports any
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 30
    -pin-D-sub VGA port allows you to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for a great view of the Notebook display. 2-12
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 31
    disc for installing software, accessing data and playing music/movie on the computer. 3. DVB-T Port (Digital Video Broadcasting-Terrestrial) (optional) DVB-T is an acronym for Digital Video Broadcasting - Terrestrial and means basically the (mostly used in Europe) digital TV broadcasting method that
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 32
    used to connect a LAN cable for network connection. 5. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 6. Battery Pack (Rear View) To supply power to computer when AC adapter is not connected. 2-14
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 33
    Release Button It is a bounce-back device as a preparation for releasing the battery pack. Press it with one hand and pull the battery pack carefully with the other. 2. Battery Lock/Unlock Button Battery cannot be moved when the button is positioned on lock status. Once the button is pushed to
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 34
    Adapter Please be noted that it is strongly recommended to connect the AC adapter and use the AC power while using this Notebook for the first time. When the AC adapter is connected, the battery is being charged immediately. NOTE that the AC adapter included in the package is approved for your
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 35
    the AC Power When you disconnect the AC adapter, you should: 1. Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet first. 2. Unplug the connector from the Notebook. 3. Disconnect the power cord and the connector of AC adapter. 4. When unplugging the power cord, always hold the connector
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 36
    pack. The rechargeable Li-ion battery pack is an internal power source of the Notebook. Releasing the Battery Pack It's a better way to have extra battery for enough power supply, so you don't have to worry about the lack of battery power. It's recommend to buy a battery pack from your local dealer
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 37
    Getting Started y y x v 2-19
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 38
    place. 3. After the right side of the battery pack fitting the right track, then slightly press the left side of battery pack into the battery chamber. 4. Make sure the Lock/Unlock Button is in lock position. u x Warning 1. Do not try to disassemble THE BATTERY PACK. 2. Please follow your local laws
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 39
    may present a risk of fire or explosion, which could cause serious injury. w Only replace the main battery pack with the same or equivalent type of battery. w Do not disassemble, short-circuit or incinerate batteries or store them to temperatures above +60° C (+140° F). w Do not temper with
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 40
    pack can be recharged while it is installed in the Notebook. Please pay attention to the following tips before recharging the battery: w If a charged battery pack is not available, save your work and close all running programs and shut down the system or Save-to-Disk. w Plug in an external AC
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 41
    proper position (about 90-degree) when operating. w Put your hands on the desk naturally to support your wrists. w Adjust the angle/position of the LCD panel, so that you can have the optimal view. w Avoid using your Notebook in the space where may cause your discomfort (such as on the bed). w The
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 42
    Adjust the desk's height. Adjust the chair's height. Have a Good Work Habit Have a good work habit is important if you have to work with your Notebook for long periods of time; otherwise, it may cause discomfort or injury to you. Please keep the following tips in mind when operating. w Change your
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 43
    Getting Started Knowing the Keyboard The Notebook's keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized keyboard and an additional [Fn] key for specific functions on the Notebook. The keyboard can be divided into four categories: Typewriter keys, Cursor keys, Numeric keys and Function keys. 2-25
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 44
    Typewriter Keys Getting Started Typewriter Keys The function of these Typewriter keys is the major function of the keyboard, which is similar to the keys on a typewriter. It also provides several keys for special purposes, such as the [Ctrl], [Alt] and [Esc] key. When the lock keys are pressed,
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 45
    Cursor Keys The keyboard provides four cursor (arrow) keys and [Home], [PgUp], [PgDn], [End] keys at the lower right corner, which are used to control the cursor movement. Cursor Keys Getting Started Move the cursor left for one space. Move the cursor right for one space. Move the cursor up for
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 46
    Getting Started The Backspace key, [Ins] and [Del] keys at upper right corner are use for editing purpose. This key is used to switch the typing mode between "insert" and "overtype" modes. Press this key to delete one character to the right of the cursor and move the following text left for one
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 47
    Windows-specific functions, such as opening the Start menu and launching the shortcut menu. For more information of the two keys, please refer to your Windows manual built-in speaker's volume. + Disable the Notebook's audio function. + Force the Notebook into suspend mode + (depending on the
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 48
    is a pointing device that is compatible with standard mouse, allowing you to control the Notebook by pointing the location of the cursor on the screen and making selection with its two buttons. u v w 1. Cursor Movement Area This pressure-sensitive area of
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 49
    This procedure, called as point and click is the basics of operating your Notebook. Unlike the traditional pointing device such as the mouse, the whole touchpad can double-click. n Drag and Drop You can move files or objects in your Notebook by using drag-and-drop. To do so, place the cursor on the
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 50
    Getting Started desired location; finally, release the left button to finish the drag-and-drop operation. Move the cursor by sliding your fingertip. Using the Touchpad Put your wrist on the desk comfortably. 2-32
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 51
    , moving speed and other advanced features of the cursor on the screen. To configure the touchpad, you can use the standard Microsoft or IBM PS/2 driver in your Windows operating system. The Mouse Properties in Control Panel allows you to change the configuration. Mouse Properties
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 52
    Getting Started About Hard Disk Drive Your Notebook is equipped with a 2.5-inch hard disk drive. The hard disk drive is your system, please backup your critical files regularly. 2. Do not turn off the Notebook when the Hard Disk In-use LED is on. 3. Do not remove or install the hard disk drive when
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 53
    which is known as the Super Multi drive. The actual device installed in your Notebook depends on the model you purchased. n Super Multi Drive: A multi format recorder, allows you to record the -R/RW, +R/RW, -RAM, CDR and CD-RW formats. 1. The optical storage devices are classified as a Class 1 Laser
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 54
    Getting Started Inserting the CD The following instruction describes the general procedure when operating the optical storage device, including the DVD-ROM drive. 1. Confirm that the Notebook is turned on. 2. Press the Eject Button on the drive's panel and the CD tray will slide out partially. Then,
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 55
    Getting Started Removing the CD 1. Press the Eject Button on the drive's panel and the CD tray will slide out partially. Then, gently pull the tray out until fully extended. 2. Hold the CD by its edge with your fingers and lift it up from the tray. 3. Push the tray back into the drive. 1. Confirm
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 56
    Getting Started 2-38
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 57
    Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS Einstellung
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 58
    Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the Notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices. IEEE 1394 Device LAN Modem Microphone Speakers/ Earphones Mouse/ Keyboard Printer Monitor WebCam Television 3-2
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 59
    USB port. To connect the mouse: 1. Turn on the Notebook and install the mouse driver. 2. Connect your mouse to the Notebook. 3. The Notebook may auto detect your mouse driver and enable the mouse function. If there is no detection of you mouse you can manually enable the mouse by going to Start Menu
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 60
    port to connect the WebCam: 1. Turn on the Notebook and install the WebCam driver. 2. Connect your WebCam to the Notebook. 3. The Notebook may auto detect your WebCam driver and enable the WebCam function. If there is no detection of you WebCam you can manually enable the WebCam by going to Start
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 61
    Display Properties of Windows operating system. Connecting the IEEE 1394 devices The IEEE 1394 port of your Notebook is a next video camera). The IEEE 1394 standard interface supports "plug-and-play" technology, so that you can connect and remove the IEEE 1394 devices without turning off the Notebook
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 62
    RJ-45 connector of the Notebook allows you to connect the LAN (local area network) devices, such as a hub, switch and gateway, to build a network connection. This built-in 10/100/1000 Base-T LAN module supports data transfer rate up to 1000Mbps. For more instructions or detailed steps on connecting
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 63
    Customizing this Notebook PC Card Installation The PC card slot of your Notebook allows you to install comprehensive Type-II PC cards that support various functions for your necessary, including the LAN/WLAN card, modem card and memory card. The following instruction provides you with a basic
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 64
    2. Push the Eject Button and the PC card will slide out. Pull it out of the slot. 1. Do not hold the "golden finger" when installing the PC card; otherwise, it may cause interference or damage to the PC card. 2. Before removing the PC card, you should stop the device in Windows operating system. 3-8
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 65
    interfaces. The following instruction provides you with a basic installation for the Express Card, including how to install and remove it. For more information, please refer to the manual of your Express Card. Installing the Express Card 1. Locate the Express Card slot on your notebook. If there is
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 66
    Customizing this Notebook Safely Remove Hardware If you connect any peripheral device to your system, the Safely Remove Hardware icon will appear on the taskbar. Double-click the
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 67
    Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 68
    for customized features. w You want to reload the default BIOS settings. How to Run BIOS Setup? To run the BIOS Setup Utility, turn on the Notebook and press the [Del] key during the POST procedure. The actual setting screens and options on your Notebook may be different because of BIOS update. 4-2
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 69
    Keys You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to select one menu title. Press right field. Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to the previous screen in a sub-menu. 4-3
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 70
    appear on the screen. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration. Main menu Show System Overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, Memory size and setting of System Time and Date. Advanced menu Configure IDE and USB settings. Security menu Install
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 71
    Setup System Overview System Overview will show you BIOS version and other information about its build date and update notes. Following is CPU's information about its Type and Speed. System Time This item allows you to set the system time. The system clock will
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 72
    ]. Day Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, which is determined by BIOS (read-only). Month The month from 01 (January) to 12 (December). Date of the primary IDE Master devices installed in the Notebook. Press [Enter] to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the device, including
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 73
    Advanced menu BIOS Setup Advanced Settings PowerNow This item allows you to enable or disable to Enabled. PCI Latency Timer Value in units of PCI clocks for PCI device latency timer register. Legacy USB Support If you want to use USB device, such as mouse, keyboard, portable disk, in DOS system or
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 74
    Boot menu BIOS Setup Boot Settings Configuration Configure settings during system boot. Boot Device Priority --1st, 2nd, and 3rd Boot Device The three items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. 4-8
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 75
    Security menu BIOS Setup Security Settings Change Supervisor/User Password When you select the function, a message box will appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 76
    Password Check item is used to specify the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Settings are described below: Setup The password prompt appears only when end users try to run Setup. Always A password prompt appears every time when the Notebook is powered on or when end users try to
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 77
    Exit menu BIOS Setup Exit & Save Changes Save the changes you have made and exit the utility. Exit & Discard Changes Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made. Discard Changes Abandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility. Load Setup Defaults
  • MSI EX710 | User Manual - Page 78
    BIOS Setup 4-12
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78

General Introductions
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Chapter 2
Customizing this Notebook
Chapter 3
BIOS setup
Chapter 4
Preface